Marry a loan

As you ladies prepare to propose on the 29th February you may wish to think about the fact that Sainsbury’s Bank has predicted that approximately 123,500 personal loans will be taken out which amount to over £1 billion.
According to Confetti the average cost of a wedding can amount to £19,400. This price tag includes rings, […]

“Risky” loans rejected

According to a recent survey which was carried out this month shows that 80% of applicants had their loan requests rejected.
Lenders are checking the history of consumers and if there are any signs of future difficulties then the loan is rejected. Potentially those who have never missed a payment could also be refused.
Here are a […]

Microsoft fined by Eu… again.

After a failure to comply with a ruling in 2004 for abusing their dominant market position Microsoft has been fined a record £680.9m.
The ruling stated that the software giant was guilty of holding back vital code to other software developers.
It is the first company in 50 years to be fined for a “failure to comply […]

How to make phoney expense claims?

Well im not allowed to tell you but you should read this.
Management in many companies are being urged to look at their expenses more carefully as staff are claiming £1bn in false or incorrect expenses every year.
£350m in expense claims is a fraudulent whilst over £500m shouldn’t have been paid out as it was never […]

Consolidating your debts

It has been suggested that if you are to consolidate your debts then a good way to go is to get a personal loan.
Despite the current credit crunch there are some good deals available and the rates are good at the moment. Its fairly easy to get a loan rate below the average of 7%.
But […]

Cars and Loans

It would appear that there are 5% fewer people planning to buy a car compared to last year and research shows that those who are going to buy will be spending less on new cars. Roughly £1,000 less will be spent on new cars compared to last year.
On the other hand 25% more men have […]

Increasing loan repayments

Ladies and gents, the people of this country are not making the most of their finances. Lets take utility providers such as internet services for example. The broadband market is so competitive at the moment yet we still continue to pay high prices. By keeping up to date with the market you could use […]

Free money!

How would you like to get some cash for free? You don’t have to do anything but sit there and relax…sounds too good to be true?
Well you’re right, it’s not true. There isn’t a way that we “normal” people can get money by sitting on our backsides. We all have to work at some […]